Department of Human Community Development

Courses

Agricultural Communications

Agricultural Education

Human Development and Family Studies

Rural Sociology

Human and Community Development

For undergraduates and Graduates

HCD courses appear in the University of Illinois Courses Catalog and Class Schedule under five subjects:

Agricultural Communications (AGCM)
Agricultural Education (AGED)
Human and Community Development (HCD)
Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS)
Rural Sociology (RSOC)

Use the links on the top of this page to find catalog descriptions of courses under each of these subjects. For some courses, you can then link to course information (click the ©) to learn more about the course.

The course descriptions on these pages also appear in University of Illinois Course Catalog.

This course information is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice. Contact the department for further information.

Course Descriptions

AGRICULTURAL COMMUNICATIONS

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AGCM 110. Intro to Ag and Env Comm ©
AGCM 190. Student Publications and Media
AGCM 199. Undergraduate Open Seminar

AGCM 210. Writing for Ag and Env Media ©
AGCM 220. Presenting Information ©
AGCM 240. Photography in Agriculture
AGCM 293. Communications Internship
AGCM 294. Research Internship
AGCM 295. Independent Study or Research

AGCM 320. Educational Campaign Planning ©
AGCM 330. Environmental Communications
AGCM 370. Ag Sales Communications ©
AGCM 390. Prof Dev in Ag and Env Comm ©
AGCM 396. Honors Research or Thesis
AGCM 398. Undergraduate Seminar

AGCM 430. Comm in Env Social Movements ©
AGCM 499. Seminar

AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION

AGED 199. Undergraduate Open Seminar

AGED 220. Principles of Ag Education ©
AGED 250. Observation and Program Analys ©

AGED 260. Intro to Leadership Studies ©
AGED 293. Ag Leadership Internship
AGED 295. Independent Study or Research

AGED 350. Early Field Experience ©

AGED 360. Integrating Leadership ©

AGED 380. Leadership in Groups and Teams ©
AGED 396. Honors Research or Thesis
AGED 398. Undergraduate Seminar

AGED 420. Ag Education Teaching Methods ©
AGED 430. Youth Development Programs ©
AGED 450. Program Delivery and Eval ©
AGED 451. Professional Dev in Ag Ed ©
AGED 499. Seminar

AGED 500. Special Topics in Ag Education
AGED 510. Education Program Management ©
AGED 520. Teaching College-Level ACES
AGED 525. Laboratory Teaching Methods
AGED 549. Independent Study

HUMAN AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

HCD 531. Community Studies Theory ©
HCD 532. Top Commty Studies and Outreach
HCD 533. Community in American Society ©

HCD 534. Neighborhoods and Human Dev ©

HCD 535. Community Development ©

HCD 536. Education & Human Capital ©

HCD 537. Experiential Learning ©

HCD 538. Community Mobilization ©

HCD 541. Social Ent in Diverse Society
HCD 590. Advanced Research Methods ©
HCD 591. Qualitative Methods ©
HCD 592. GRID Research Methods

HCD 594. Advanced Quantitative Methods ©
HCD 595. Seminar
HCD 598. Special Problems in HCD
HCD 599. Thesis Research

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY STUDIES

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HDFS 105. Intro to Human Development ©
HDFS 120. Intro to Family Studies ©
HDFS 143. Biology of Human Behavior
HDFS 199. Undergraduate Open Seminar

HDFS 206. Early Childhood Curriculum Dev ©
HDFS 208. Child Fam with Special Needs ©
HDFS 220. Comparative Family Org ©
HDFS 225. Close Relationships ©
HDFS 260. Gender Studies Soc Sci

HDFS 261. Self Help Group Dev & Process ©
HDFS 262. Motor Develop, Growth, & Form

HDFS 290. Intro to Research Methods ©
HDFS 293. Off-Campus Internship
HDFS 294. Research Internship
HDFS 295. Indpendent Study or Research

HDFS 361. Creative Dance for Children
HDFS 396. Honors Research or Thesis
HDFS 398. Undergraduate Seminar

HDFS 401. Socialization and Development ©
HDFS 404. Gerontology
HDFS 405. Adolescent Development ©
HDFS 406. Child Dev Class Supervision
HDFS 407. Child and Youth Services
HDFS 408. Hospitalized Children
HDFS 420. Family Diversity in the US ©
HDFS 421. History of American Families
HDFS 422. US Latina and Latino Families
HDFS 424. Racial and Ethnic Families
HDFS 425. Critical Family Transitions ©
HDFS 426. Family Conflict Management ©
HDFS 450. Practicum in HDFS ©
HDFS 454. Growth & Physical Development
HDFS 470. International Families
HDFS 499. Seminar

HDFS 503. Social-Emotional Development

HDFS 505. Advanced Adolescence ©
HDFS 521. Family Research and Theory ©
HDFS 523. Ethnic Families
HDFS 525. Family Interaction ©

RURAL SOCIOLOGY

RSOC 270. Population Issues

RSOC 443. Social Change in Dev Areas
RSOC 444. Social Impact Assessment
RSOC 447. Environmental Sociology

RSOC 540. Public Involvement in Res Mgmt

Department of Human & Community Development, University of Illinois